Filair
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| Hubs | N'Dolo Airport | |||
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| Headquarters | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | |||
| Key people | Dany Philemotte[1] | |||
Filair is an airline based in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its operates from N'Dolo Airport, in Kinshasa.[2] The airline is on the list of air carriers banned in the European Union, as are all airlines regulated by the authorities in the DRC.
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[edit] Destinations
It operates regional flights to Boma, Idiofa, Kikwit, Matadi and Muanda, among others.
[edit] Fleet
- Antonov AN-24B
- Let L-410 UVP-E Turbolet
- 9Q-CCN -- Destroyed -- 25th August 2010.
- 9Q-CDN
[edit] Former fleet
[edit] Accidents and incidents
- 9Q-CTS, a Vickers Viscount Type 757, was written off in 1988 while landing at Tshikapa Airport (TSH/FZUK) [4]
- 9Q-CGD, a Lockheed L-188PF Electra, was written off in Angola in July 1994.[5]
- 19 fatalities on August 25, 2010. See Filair plane crash.
[edit] References
- ^ Repertoire general des entreprises, Kinshasa
- ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International: pp. 58–59. 2007-03-27.
- ^ AeroTransport Data Base
- ^ http://aviation-safety.net/database/operator/airline.php?var=6202
- ^ http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19940799-0
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